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LITA IN HONGKONG.
AND SOUTH CHINA.
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Price $1.Cu
No. 16.188.
The China Mail.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS
MESSRS.
Agouts for
W. & A. GILBEY'S WINE & SPIRITS:
MES SASS
(JOHN DEWAR & SON'S SCOTCH WHISKY.
MESSRS.
JOHN JEFFREY & CO'S,! PILSENER BEER
GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS:
Rates of freight still centinus very high. A prominent slipur ker told a correspon- deat that if in were drawn from Colombo, through the Straits Nottismenta, up to Vladivostock, across to Coronel, thenou back to Australis, and finally to Colomb, there would not be found in the whole of that ares more than fire temp steamers unchartered Many of the Hini and grain chaterem from the East are clamuring for steathers. Within the last few months the freights from Eastern loading porte have practically doabled, and this without anything in the nature of a really strenuous demand for steamers.
NEW HIRE LIXIR.
̇载六十月三年五十登百九千豆英
BUSINESS NOTICES.
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE
Bolinder and Kelvin Motors Bounder and be
ABLISHED
SONGKONG. FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1915,
BUSINESS NOTICES.
乙大歲年四國民華中
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS.
HONGKONG TURKISH BATH & TOILET CO, LE.
NOZ OPEN
LADIES DAYS MONDAYS. AND THESDAYS CHARGES:-
Turkish Bath
Electric Bath
Simple Bath. "
Complete Body Massage
73 cts.
FOR MEDICAL BATH DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTED.
SPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER. 13 QUEST'E KOLD CITYBAL. Foxazono.
2. C. SOPIESS, Hinzer
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
00
GHEN KHONG = Con Lê.
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPOET.
CANTON
and after LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORL
The Dow Shure Line steamer Carmarthen-THE DIVIDEND ut 87.00 and BONUS hire, built at Boliast for the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, Londen, left of 0 per abere desired at the Beltant Harboro fich inst. and proceeded
FORTY-SIXTH MEETING of SHARE. Carrick Hunds, where amchinery tests and PAYABLE at the HookONG & SHANGILAT||
HOLDER hald this day will be speed trials were carried out. The results were entirely successful. The new vocal FRIDAY the 26th March, 1915.
BANKING CORPORATIO is 483 ft, in length, with a gross tonnage of about 8:140
Shareholders are roquested to apply taj tour, and
and complied with the the Office of the Company for Warrant British Board of Inde requirements for a
By Order of the Board of Directors. gor steamer. Accomniodation for list. passagers is provided in c. mfortable
C. PEMBERTON, state-roos the midship dockhoom, Ltd
Secretary. the poop and bring spaces are arranged accommodate xbout d steerage paso05-
Hongkong, March 25, 1915. gors. The vessel is built on the girder system of construction, and the cargo spaces are thus free of obstruction and apable of receiving the largest type of hipments. Several of the cargo compart ments have been salated and prepared for carrying general refrigerated cargo, for which plant has been installed for preservation of this class of cargo and the ship's perishable stores. An installation of wireless telegraphy has been fitted. The propelling machinery is of the quadruple
270
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY LIMITED.
theTHE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos.
URNITURE
RE Draperies, Grocerim, Boot and Show
Maxams of Jewellery, moneret, Crockery Ware.
Iron-mongery. Wine and Spirits,
Foreign Cothes for genturen made to
order by our own taulurs.
Large assortment of Chinese üks and Foreign Goods of every dasription
All' goods sold at ressonable Prices The hempest and Best place in Vantan & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign
Goods
respectively, numbered 19739/12748 and 2410/2411 for 10 and 25 shares. 35668/38882 inclusive, standing in the Register in the joint names of George Andrew Hartings and Jahn Barham TEL, No. 1406.
expansion type, with the necessary Carslake, Solicitors, Liverpool & Birming auxiliary appliances and
cylindrical ham having been lost or destroyed, multitabular boilers working under forced NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that draught.*
I.
GERMAN UTHANZES FOR CHARTER. The Oversea Prize Disposal Committee prepared to consider ofsms to charter the detained German ships: Rajaburi sa Hongkong, Quarta, at Singapore and Dians, at Logos. The ships would be chartared for period not exceeding six months or until the signature of the Treaty of Ponce, the charterers providing crows, coal, provisions, insurnaces, and ali expanses of running the steamers, which would here to be delivered at the con clusion of the charter at the ports at which they are now lyingen good condition, lait wear and tear excepted. Offers should be sent to the secretary, Overses Prize Dis posal Committee. Colonial Office, S.W., by noon on February 18.-"London and China Express."
SUP PAT POO 8TREET.
CANTON and Nos. 237, 539. Dus Voir Road and No. 120, Chovianght. Rosa Sentral.
Hongkong
anises the mid certificates be produced at Tel. No, 811. the Office of the Company, Queen's Build. ings, Victoria, Hongkong, before the 24th April, 1915, new certificates for the said
LIMITED
bares will be issued and the old corticates PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY. will thereafter be held by the Company null and void,
GEO. A CALDWELL,
Beerskry. Hongkong. March 24, 1915.
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THE HONGKONG & WHAMTOA DJOK CO., LTD.
|甘衮
NOTION.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DATE. Y.DUL.. to 8.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8:00a.m. to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 10,00 a.m. to 11,00 am...Every 15 minute, 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutel. 13.45 p.m. to. 1.15 p.m..Every 10 minutes. 115pm to 1.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm Evory 10 minutes. 115 pm to 5.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00pm to 10p. Every 10 minutes. LIGHT DAES,
AGENTA
RUU MÖVZKLÁNo Cursa Plin. may be made, to our squad ne the following posta
Cancona-Paraz, 16. Fovobow. Buocsaty & Co. SABREEAM PORIUY I WAZAM LID; Yolonams Kazer & Walang LARİ, hianila, a.th WAIOs & Co, Lui
PRICE, 88.00 Far Month
BUSINESS NOTICES.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LD
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
SAIKOO DOCKYARD, ́BONGKONG
ĮHIPBUILDERS.. BALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGF. MASTERS BRASS AUD IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, WELDING AND CUTYING. OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS: Estimates given for quick conservation and rest of Ships, Endues, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering. Iron and Wood Work.
..
GRAVING, DOCK 737×88 x36"
Pumps empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours.
THREE PATENT SLIPWAFStaking verse's up to 3,0f0 tons displacement, providing conditions forpainting ships with mit afficient results,
100 Ton HLECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. 00-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chain, Wire Ropes, Rivets, etc. AGENTS FOR
JOHN J. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.
GUNBOATS.
PETROL & KEROSENE MARİNE MOTORS 7/2 to 130 B.F.P.
As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS,
LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. MOTOR PUMPING LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES. Dockyard Manger can be en between the hams of 11. m nad 12 noon at the
Town (sco.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGO CHIKA - AND JAPAN- AGENTT
TELEPHONY. NO. 212.
Telegraphic Adarvo :—3TAISOODOOF.
LIPTONS
No. 1 Tea 95 cts. per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts. per lb. Our own Special Blend of India & China Teas 85 cts per Ib.
Roasted & Ground daily the best Java Coffee 75 cts, per b.
For absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Coffer, Cooma: also Scones, Cakes &c.
procuralis in Hongkong- be chained only
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE
LADIES CLOAK BOOM.
BAGUIO HOTEL
Baguio, P.I.
5.000 Feet Above Sea Level-Moan Temperature, 650 The Coming Health Resort of the Far East My Night Hours From Manila, Fall or Auto Bracing Climate in the Pine Country or Northera Luzon The "BAGUIO" is unexcelled for location, cuisine, homelike, atmosphere and modern up-to-date features
SPORE'S LAST JUDGMENT. TING MARRYBLBER MEET. 3.50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 8.30 am to 11.00-P-6 Up, Daily. -P-35.00 Up, Weekly
J
As will be seen from our advertisment solemne, Spohr's famous Oratorio "The Last Judgment" will be giran in St John's Cathedral on Good Friday at 9.15 p.m. Composed in 1825 and first produced on Good Friday in 1890 the work has enjoyed steady populari. At various times parts of the work have boop given in Hong КООБ
ong but it has not been produced in its entirity here for many years, cortainly not for over twenty. Mr Denman Filler is getting up this production in aid of the Prince of Wales' Fund and it is to be hoped that the collection will reach a larger amovat than has usually been the case of similar occasions. At a recent rendering of Oratorio although considerably ever 1000 persons, were present the collection
Dette every half hour,
Az hor
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 11.00 pm to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of Queen's Buildings, Connaught Rond, Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, 31st March, at 11 o'clock A, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts for the year ending
at December, 1914.
7.45am to 10.30 s.m... Every 15 minutes The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-183.m. to 13 Noon....Every 10 minuter. 10.80a.m. to 11.00 a....Every 10 minutes, pany will be CLUSED from the 24h to 31st March, 1915, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Hongkong, March 17, 1915.
·P46
only amounted to $200 and even this small THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAG-
samine was largely made up of five and tea cent pieces. Had it not been for several contributions of 35 and $10 notes. the collection would have been well under $100.
TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE 31ST ORDINARY ANNUAL Spohr's "Last Judgment" is not an
MEELING OF SHAREHOLDERS easy work and an exceptional amount of in the abovo COMPANY will be held at work has heap necesary on the part of all the COMPANY'S OFFICE, ST. GEORGE's BUILDING, B, Connaught Road, Victoria.
those helping to prepare, it; it is sincerely on WEDNESDAY, the 31st March, 1915, hoped that the congregation will show at 12 o'clock Noor for the purpose of their appreciation of these efforts for such receiving Statement of Accounts and the taworthy object by contributing to the
collection more liberally than has been the Report of the General Managers for the cxse in the past
year electing Consulting Committee anil Auditors,
BOOK Cof the COM-
LOSING WEIGHT.
1 BY THE POUND ***Under Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your assim. Пlative powers' are decreasing
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
Supplls the blood with the wanted zanzishlag and healthy flesh bullding materials. Vay palatable.
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRZES
19.00 Noon to LOU p.m...Every 10minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5,00p.m...very 15 minutes 5.00p.m. to 8.00 b.m...Every Dainate. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.k... Every 10minetos.
FIGHT CARS as on Week Daya
- ŠATURDAYX,
Extra Uar at 19 midcizb. SPECIAL CADO ug artingament at the Company's Offico, ALESANDNA BUILDINGA Des Voeux Road Contrai,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,-
PATELL & CO
ending Sat December, 1914, and Exporters & Importers
The TRANSFER PANY will be CLOSED fena MONDAY. the 29th March to WEDNESDAY, tho 31st March, 1915.,, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO,
-General Manager Hongkong, March 16, 1915,
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SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1980.
RON STEEL, METAL HARE WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale sul Retail ironmangers, g-Izet and Foundry Coke Importera Goural Sturd coopera and Shipshandlers No.95 d 37. Arno Loqky Sekxer, (2nd Street, weat of Center Market) Telephone No, 515,
General Merchants
and
Commission Agents,
HONGKONG, CANTON,
SHANGHAT AND
HANKOW
THE ALEXANDRA QAFE Cannor Tag: Bestes, Equsilad
Bread
Chic Decobionary: Simis with Wines &
Special Rates For Prolonged Stays
BENGUET COMMERCIAL CO. Proprietors.
Address" BECOME..
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
GRILL ROOM
PE
Portland Cement
In Caski of ST5 the met
In Angs of 250 iba. not.
Shewan. Tomes & Co
GENERAL MANAGERS.
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM,
A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR COLDE, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, AND- ALL DISEASES OF THE CHEST AND LUNGS" PRICE $100 Per Bottle
MARTIN'S MIXTURE
A SPECIFIC FOR INFLUENZA, HAY FEVER COLD IN THE HEAD PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ldi.
Established 1883
MANUFACTURKES OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
1" to 16" OCKEYEKNEK.
CABLE LAID 5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE
4 STRAND 3" to
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3.000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full articulars will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers.
Hoogkong, April 11, 19aa/
"MUMEY.
While-you-wait/ Photograpay..
100
JUNT ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITC APPARATUS AND MATERIALS. WHICH CAN FINISH
IN AN, TOUK
PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs. for Post Oarð. No. Sa Queen's Road Central,
TELE. No. 254.
THE KWONG HIP LONG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED;
ANGINEERS HIPERILLS, BOILERMAKERS. BRASS and TH JFOUNDER, All work done to this etablishment is stanceed. To hare over thirty years" enverinrym.
We own wwe Shipways and can accommodata ADE CILIY of 200 feet fo
Town Utes. 43 COXNAUGHT KOLN LETIKAL, Bongkang. Telephone No. 459 Shipyard. Shum Fai Po. Kowloon, Hoszony Prismates fumatähed on applicati
J. H. TAGGART.-
MANAUTH
Hongkong, art. 12.
HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTURIA Går Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Box Level
FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Telenor me. Siracetam Ursins. Lounge, Smoking and Ladies Konsta Root Gridge?
Telegraph Add* Pokonful."
TomFrom 85 per day tax.
GRAND
P, U. PEUSTEK Minor"
HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS AND IP TI-DATE OTEL Dentral locaties within
the vicinity ed all the principal Banks,
Nored for the Best Food, Estreshment Accommodation and Flowliners." Caisina ander European Bupervision. A First Classified Urrženʻra readers folgetici » From
Boscia monthly borins for residents and for Shipping partico
For further particulate Apply--
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